On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 08:14:47PM +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have been thinking about refocusing my contributions on Arch. As
> Andreas rightfully asked about openssl it's probably best to go ahead.
> I have been maintaining a couple of packages simply because they where
> orphaned a long time ago. They are all maintained but maybe someone
> could be found who is more knowledgeable or is even an active user of
> these packages.
> 
> Here is a list of all the packages I care or know less about; just
> answer to this list if you like to maintain any of these.
> 
> * archiso, archlinux-keyring, devtools: These already have other
> people working on it, so I probably can safely remove myself as
> maintainer.
> * aspell-de
> * imap: This is a dead package and should not be used by anybody. I
> just maintain it as dependency of php/c-client. If nobody is
> interested I might look into removing it
> * grml-zsh-config, hefur, lighttpd, lynx: I am no longer using these packages
> * logrotate
> * openssl, openssl-1.0, openssl-1.1: An update to Openssl 3.0 is
> prepared and packaged. Though I lack the knowledge to fix the packages
> depending on it and I do not feel confident to apply random patches.
> This is also better handled by someone who knows more about C;
> especially about handling different library versions and symbols.
> * run-parts
> * xz
> * zlib: Someone with a deeper knowledge might be advisable as this
> needs custom patches due to difficult upstream. Someone might also
> consider switching to a more maintained zlib-ng.
> * zsh
> 
> I am not orphaning any of these if nobody could be found; ideally
> there is someone with a sense of passion for some of these more
> important packages.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Pierre

Thank you for acting on the openssl-3.0 issue.
Why don't we push it to [staging] and let the maintainer of the affected 
packages
deal with patching? I don't think you have to do this on your own :)

I've adopted zsh and grml-zsh-config.

Best regards,
Frederik

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